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Chemical Communications

Self-assembly of DNA nanoprisms with only two component strands†

Zhou Nie,ab   Xiang Li,b   Yingmei Li,b   Cheng Tian,b   Pengfei Wangb  and  Chengde Mao*b  

* Corresponding authors

a State Key Laboratory of Chemo/Biosensing and Chemometrics, College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Hunan University, Changsha, P. R. China

b Department of Chemistry, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, USA
E-mail: mao@purdue.edu

Abstract

We report a symmetric design strategy to reduce the number of required DNA component strands in 3D self-assembly and have demonstrated this strategy by construction of a series of 3D DNA nanoprisms out of only two DNA strands.

Graphical abstract: Self-assembly of DNA nanoprisms with only two component strands

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/C3CC39177A
Article type
Communication
Submitted
23 Dec 2012
Accepted
15 Feb 2013
First published
18 Feb 2013

Chem. Commun., 2013,49, 2807-2809

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Self-assembly of DNA nanoprisms with only two component strands

Z. Nie, X. Li, Y. Li, C. Tian, P. Wang and C. Mao, Chem. Commun., 2013, 49, 2807 DOI: 10.1039/C3CC39177A

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